expiation C2+

/ˌɛkspiˈeɪʃən/ the act of making amends for guilt or wrongdoing

pious C2+

/ˈpaɪəs/ devoutly religious, or hypocritically virtuous

piteous C2+

/ˈpɪtiəs/ arousing pity; pitiful

pitiable C2+

/ˈpɪtiəbəl/ deserving or arousing pity

pitiful C2+

/ˈpɪtɪfəl/ deserving pity, or contemptibly inadequate